Clock Quotes · Page 25

“They keep track of time. Sometimes things happen and you feel that you need to mark them down.”

— Scott O'Connor

That Time could turn up his swift sandy glass, To untell the days.

— Thomas Heywood

When time is reduced to linear progress, it is emptied of presence.

— John O'Donohue

Time--our youth--it never really goes, does it? It is all held in our minds.

— Helen Hooven Santmyer

“In the critical arenas of life, you cannot make up for lost time. As”

— Andy Stanley

... so many tremendous decisions in life are made because it is five o'clock.

— Arthur Miller

Uh oh, it's beer o'clock, I think I'm sober. How about we think this over, over a can of King Cobra?

— Daniel Dumile

[On Las Vegas:] I love that town. No clocks. No locks. No restrictions.

— Marlene Dietrich

Well, it's hard to stumble And land in some muddy lagoon When it's nine below zero And three o'clock in the afternoon.

— Bob Dylan

When I did some NASKAR races this year I noticed that I was increasingly missing the racing side - to race against…

— Kimi Raikkonen

Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops…

— William Faulkner

A woman that is like a German clock, Still a-repairing, ever out of frame, And never going aright, being a watch, But…

— William Shakespeare

I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom. Seventy-five of us worked twenty hours…

— Thomas A. Edison

On every show I've ever done, one of the first network notes is, 'You have to put a time clock on this…

— Brad Hall

“My experience has been that times always ends. In theory, you are right, the quantum physicists are right, the religious and romantics…

— Jeanette Winterson

Everybody ages. Everybody dies. There is no turning back the clock. So the question in life becomes: What are you going to…

— Goldie Hawn

“Every clock is a bomb, ticking away at the minutes of our lives, counting off the seconds one by one before we…

— Carolee Dean

In the industrial age and in analog clocks, a minute is some portion of an hour which is some portion of a…

— Douglas Rushkoff

“Clocks measure arbitrary meters of time, but not its speed. Nobody knows if time is speeding up, or slowing down. Nobody knows…

— David Mitchell

History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell there political and…

— Dr. John

“You can’t measure time the way you measure the distance between two points. “Time” doesn’t pass. We human beings have enormous difficulty…

— Paulo Coelho

We can either passively continue on the road to utter domestication and destruction or turn in the direction of joyful upheaval, passionate…

— John Zerzan

For me the noise of Time is not sad: I love bells, clocks, watches — and I recall that at first photographic…

— Roland Barthes

So one must be resigned to being a clock that measures the passage of time, now out of order, now repaired, and…

— Anonymous

When I go to the U.S., the flights are long, and they do affect the body clock, but they are worth it.

— Sara Davies

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

— Woody Allen

The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo.

— Terry Pratchett

Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?

— William Shakespeare

“Time would be my friend, I told myself. Yet time, I knew even then, was my enemy.”

— Robin Maxwell

Time is, as you are probably aware, merely a convenient fiction. There is no such thing as time.

— E. Nesbit

While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.

— Alan Lightman

A year's a long time, but it also flickers past in no time at all.

— Feist

We till shadowed days are done, We must weep and sing Duty's conscious wrong, The Devil in the clock

— W. H. Auden

Time was away and somewhere else, There were two glasses and two chairs And two people with one pulse.

— Louis MacNeice

Time, as he passes us, has a dove's wing, Unsoil'd, and swift, and of a silken sound.

— William Cowper

There's no time like right now so this must be the time

— Anonymous

“There is, plainly, no deep logic to the unfolding of time.”

— Pankaj Mishra

Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession.

— Charles Spurgeon

“time is a catastrophe, perpetual and irreversible.”

— Italo Calvino

Time only rules those who are paying attention to dialing spinners..

— Raghib Clitso